Jethro Tull - Aqualung - 1971

Burton Silverman (1928, Brooklyn) has been exhibiting his paintings for over 60 years. He has had solo shows worldwide , including cities such as New York , Boston, Philadelphia, or Washington. He has won 37 major prizes in the world but for many people mr. Silverman is recognized as the artist of one of the most famous record covers in the history of Rock: Jethro TullĀ“s Aqualung.

Ian Anderson always said that he never liked it, really. What about this?

'Well Anderson certainly has that right, but the album comes to life with that painting of mine. I was told that years later kids on Long Island in New York made their Halloween costumes based on that painting
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